medium4.7
CVE-2017-4899
VMware Workstation Pro/Player 12.x before 12.5.3 contains a security vulnerability that exists in the SVGA driver.
Impact
VMware Workstation Pro/Player 12.x before 12.5.3 contains a security vulnerability that exists in the SVGA driver. An attacker may exploit this issue to crash the VM or trigger an out-of-bound read. Note: This issue can be triggered only when the host has no graphics card or no graphics drivers are installed.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vmware | Workstation Player | Versions 12.0.0, 12.0.1, 12.1.0, 12.5.0, 12.5.1 |
| Vmware | Workstation Pro | Versions 12.0.0, 12.0.1, 12.1.0, 12.5.0, 12.5.1 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96771
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037979
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0003.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96771
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037979
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0003.html